Thursday Sector Laggards: Semiconductors, Application Software Stocks

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In trading on Thursday, semiconductors shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 3.2%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Cirrus Logic (CRUS), off about 8.9% and shares of Cyberoptics (CYBE) down about 8.8% on the day.

Also lagging the market Thursday are application software shares, down on the day by about 2.5% as a group, led down by Moxian (MOXC), trading lower by about 12.2% and Pure Storage (PSTG), trading lower by about 9.9%.